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Sawtooth Beetles
Oryzaephilus surinamensis · about 1/8 in
Sawtooth BeetlesGroup Pantry Pests
Size about 1/8 in
Where Spring Hill · Columbia · Santa Fe · Franklin
What are Sawtooth Beetles?
Long, flat, brown. Rows of saw teeth on the first segment behind the head. Larvae are yellowish and worm-like.
Are they dangerous?
They contaminate pasta, cereal, nuts, dried fruit, and pet food. They do not bite.
What causes them?
They slide into packaging at a warehouse and ride home.
Signs in the house
Flat beetles in spilled food behind the stove.
In Middle Tennessee
Pantries and pet rooms.
What Death Row does
Dump, vacuum, treat cracks. Call or text 931-500-6969.
Pantry tank
Best treatment from the truck
Load Dump the food. Crack and crevice Alpine.
Per gallon Alpine WSG 10 g per gallon in cabinet seams after the food is gone. Pheromone trap for moths. No broadcast spray on dishes.
TN charter 5908. Licensed applicators only. The label beats this card if they disagree.